Crochet Interlocking Block Stitch – This stitch has a nice feel and textured finish, because of the way it is crochet over the stitches on the row below it has a thick and warm feel to it.
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CROCHET STITCH INSTRUCTIONS
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Interlocking Block Stitch UK
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Abbreviations UK
ch. Chain
dc. Double Crochet
htr. Half Double Crochet
tr. Treble Crochet
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With colour 1 make a length of ch’s into multiples of 4 + 2.
Work 1tr into 4th ch from hook, 1tr into next ch, * make 2ch, miss 2ch’s, 1tr into each of next 2ch, rpt from * to * to last ch, 1tr into last ch. Turn. (8, blocks of 2tr + 2, blocks of 3)
Next Row – 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, Make 2ch, miss 2tr, * working over the 2ch and into the un-worked foundation chains on row below, work 1tr into each of the next 2ch, (this will enclose the 2ch from first row), 2ch, miss 2tr, * rpt from * to * to 3ch to turn, 1dc into top 3ch. Fasten off. Turn.
Join in colour 2
Pattern Row 1 – 3ch, * working over the 2ch and into the top of the tr’s from the row below, work 1tr into each of next 2tr, make 2ch, miss 2tr, * rpt from * to * to last 2ch space and dc, work 1tr into each of 2tr on row below, 1tr into dc. Turn.
Pattern Row 2 – 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, make 2ch, miss next 2tr, * working over the next 2ch and into the top of the tr’s from two rows below, work 1tr into each of next 2tr, make 2ch, miss next 2tr, * rpt from * to * to 3ch to turn, 1dc into top of 3ch. Fasten off. Turn.
Join in colour 1
Continue rpt Pattern Rows 1 & 2 alternating colours as you go.
When you have reached the length you require work the following:-
Closing Row – 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, * working over the next 2ch and into the top of the tr’s from two rows below, work 1htr into each of next 2tr, 1dc into each of next 2tr, * rpt from * to * to last 2ch space and dc, work 1htr into each of next 2tr on row below, 1dc into dc. Fasten off.
Weave in and trim ends.
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hope you enjoy all the instructions, happy crocheting!
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Interlocking Block Stitch USA
Abbreviations USA
ch. Chain
sc. Single Crochet
hdc. Half Double Crochet
dc. Double Crochet
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With color 1 make a length of ch’s in multiples of 4 + 2.
Work 1dc in 4th ch from hook, 1dc in next ch, * ch2, miss 2ch’s, 1dc in each of next 2ch, rpt from * to * to last ch, 1dc in last ch. Turn.
Next Row – ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, ch2, miss 2dc, * working over the ch2 and in the un-worked foundation chains on row below, work 1dc in each of the next two ch’s, (this will enclose the ch2 from row 1), ch2, miss 2dc, * rpt from * to * to ch3 to turn, 1sc in top ch3. Fasten off. Turn.
Join in colour 2
Pattern Row 1 – ch3, * working over the ch2 and in the top of the dc’s from the row below, work 1dc in each of next two dc, ch2, miss 2dc, * rpt from * to * to last ch2 space and sc, work 1dc in each of 2dc on row below, 1dc in sc. Turn.
Pattern Row 2 – ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, ch2, miss next 2dc, * working over the next ch2 and in the top of the dc’s from two rows below, work 1dc in each of next two dc’s, ch2, miss next 2dc, * rpt from * to * ch3 to turn, 1sc in top of ch3. Fasten off. Turn.
Join in colour 1
Continue rpt Pattern Rows 1 & 2 alternating colors as you go.
When you have reached the length you require work the following:-
Closing Row – ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, * working over the next ch2 and in the top of the dc’s from two rows below, work 1hdc in each of next two dc’s, 1sc in each of next 2dc, * rpt from * to * to last ch2 space and sc, work 1hdc in each of the next 2dc on row below, 1sc in sc. Fasten off.
Finishing – Weave in and trim off loose ends of yarn.
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